General Riddles

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

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